TVA power grid expectations for Middle Tennessee heat wave
Our FOX17 News Code Red forecast is calling for triple-digit heat leading up to America's 250th Birthday.
Our FOX17 News Code Red forecast is calling for triple-digit heat leading up to America's 250th Birthday.
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MANCHESTER, Tenn. (WSMV) - A Middle Tennessee animal control agency is warning pet owners that they will issue animal cruelty citations for pet owners who do not protect their animals from this week’s heat wave. Coffee County Animal Control (CCAC) warned pet parents that animals are also in dange...
(Aging Untold) — Constipation is one of those topics nobody wants to bring up at the dinner table — yet it affects far more people than you might expect. About 16 out of 100 adults deal with it regularly, and that number climbs to roughly 33 out of 100 for people 60 and older, according to the Na...
LEBANON, Tenn. (WSMV) - Emergency officials are opening up a cooling centers across Middle Tennessee amid dangerously high temperatures. Extreme heat and humidity have arrived in Middle Tennessee and southern Kentucky, with a heat index reaching as high as 110 degrees Fahrenheit through the Fourt...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WVLT) - For the first time ever, the only house in Tennessee designed by legendary architect Frank Lloyd Wright has hit the market. The house sits atop Chattanooga’s Missionary Ridge, and the home’s listing outlines the details of the building. Wright designed it at the reques...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Air conditioners across Middle Tennessee are running nonstop as dangerous heat pushes toward triple digits, and HVAC crews said breakdown calls are already climbing. Experts said many of those failures can be prevented with a few simple steps at home.Lee Company is alrea...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX/Gray News) - A man was arrested after he allegedly solicited minors for sex acts at a hotel Friday.The mother of a teenager who was in town for a football tournament told College Station police her son and several teammates were approached in an elevator by an intoxic...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Three companies have filed separate lawsuits after Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed the “Fair Rx Act” into law last month. The bill, which is slated to go into law on July 1, 2028, creates a pathway to block companies from owning pharmacies while also owning a pharmacy...
From toothpaste to cereal, big brands count on consumers buying the same products every time they shop. But lately, that loyalty is starting to weaken, especially at the grocery store.Prices for staples like coffee and beef aren't just creeping up they're way higher than headline inflation."And ...
(Aging Untold) — For many people, turning 70 marks something unexpected: not a slowdown, but a release. The pressure to prove, perform and please others begins to lift — and in its place comes clarity, purpose and a kind of freedom that earlier decades rarely allow, according to the Aging Untold ...
The Supreme Court is set to hand down the final rulings of its term Tuesday, with four major cases on the docket including a challenge to President Trump's executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship.The court begins releasing opinions at 10 a.m. Eastern.Birthright citizenshipThe bi...
WHITE HOUSE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A crash that left a semi-truck mangled on a Robertson County interstate is causing traffic delays for Tuesday morning drivers. The wreck was reported just before 6 a.m. on Interstate 65 North near mile marker 106, which is southwest of White House.According to TDOT’s S...
With dangerous heat expected across Middle Tennessee this week, the Nashville Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is urging outdoor workers and employers.
(Gray News) – Daveigh Chase, the actress who voiced Lilo in the beloved 2002 Disney film “Lilo & Stitch,” died of AIDS, according to the medical examiner’s office.Chase, 35, whose legal name was Daveigh Schwallier, died at a hospital June 16.“Chronic polysubstance use” was also listed as a contri...
MT. JULIET, Tenn. (WSMV) - A routine traffic stop proved to be much more in Mt. Juliet on Monday night.The Mt. Julie Police Department reported that one of its officers pulled over a vehicle after watching the driver accelerate to over 90 mph on I-40.During the stop, the officers learned the 49-y...
While school may be out for the summer, the need for a healthy meal doesn't take a vacation.
The Supreme Court held Monday that constitutional privacy protections extend to cellphone location information, ruling in the case of a bank robber whose identity was discovered through a geofence warrant.Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the 6-3 court that people dont forfeit expectations of privacy...
Our FOX17 News Code Red forecast is calling for triple-digit heat leading up to America's 250th Birthday.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Dangerous heat continues on Tuesday and remains throughout the rest of the week as temperatures near the triple digits. Due to exceptionally high heat index values, the National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for most of Middle TN (and all of Southern...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Over 7,000 customers were briefly without power in Metro Nashville on Monday night.According to the Nashville Electric Service, the outage affected the Bordeaux neighborhood, and the cause was reportedly interference by an animal.NES said the animal in question that caus...
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WMTV/Gray News) - A pair of Wisconsin parents are facing charges after their 1-year-old child drowned in the bathtub while the mother allegedly scrolled social media.The Rock County Sheriff’s Office received a report June 13 of a child that was not breathing and had possibly dro...
A potential overstep by the city is the latest lawsuit in a Bellevue battle against the 417-unit Ariza complex
Nashville-based author Caroline Hallemann explores the links between the two dynasties
The comedian and Nashville native talks ‘Maddie’s Secret,’ the cult of culinary social media and why he’s drawn to ingénues right now
LANETT, Ala. (WTVM/Gray News) - Authorities in Alabama believe a man strangled his girlfriend then died of a heart attack while disposing of her body in a wooded area.Jessica Folds, 47, and her boyfriend, 44-year-old Daniel Robbins, were found dead June 10 in a wooded area in Lanett. Chambers Cou...
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - An Alabama father who drowned while trying to save his children is being remembered as a happy man who put family and faith first.Israel Manual Montecino-Navarro, 35, drowned Sunday afternoon while trying to save several of his children from the Cahaba Ri...
Residents, alumni and community leaders packed a town hall hosted by the university, pressing Fisk President Dr. Agenia Clark on concerns ranging from noise and energy use to environmental impacts and the project's effect on surrounding neighborhoods.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Developers pitched their plans to build a new mixed-use development centered around a youth sports complex in Franklin to the public for the first time at a special meeting of the Williamson County Commission and Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen Monday night.The proje...
Bruce said the issue isn’t a shortage of jobs. Instead, fewer Tennesseans are participating in the labor force.
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV) - Monday night was Jason Golden’s, the now former superintendent of Williamson County Schools, last meeting with the board members. Board members approved the motion to terminate his contract by mutual agreement during the special called meeting. Golden decided to step down...
Developers are proposing to transform Brownland Farm in Franklin into a 233-acre sports-focused mixed-use development that would include a hockey facility, athletic fields, a golf practice facility, retail, medical offices and more.Brownland Farm, located on Hillsboro Road near Mack Hatcher Parkw...
The Nashville NAACP held a community town hall at Lee Chapel AME Church to discuss Fisk University's master plan, which includes the possibility of a data center on land the university already owns. President Dr. Agenia Clark answered questions from the community on environmental studies, water, ...
Officials said Davidson was already known to have an active warrant for his arrest in the United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky for firearms and drug trafficking.
Dr. Leigh Webb will serve as the Williamson County School District's Interim Director of Schools beginning July 15, the school board approved during a meeting Monday evening.Webb, currently the district's Assistant Superintendent, will take over for Superintendent Jason Golden, who announced he i...
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — U.S. captain Tim Ream says his teammates all recognize the golden opportunity in front of them to make their nation’s best World Cup run in their home tournament over the following days — and hopefully weeks.Yet instead of feeling amplified pressure under the raised expectat...
As families across Middle Tennessee prepare to fire up the grill this Fourth of July, many are finding one item taking a bigger bite out of the grocery budget.
WILKES COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A postal worker was shot and killed in North Carolina, according to state investigators.Brandi Byrd Reynolds was shot on June 26 in Wilkes County, a representative from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation wrote in a social media post.Reynolds, a...
Five years after becoming the first Southern state to legalize possession of marijuana, Virginia has approved a legal way to sell it to recreational users.State budget legislation enacted Monday will allow up to 350 cannabis shops to open across Virginia beginning July 1, 2027. The move marks the...
This comes during an ongoing discussion over a controversial plan to build a data center next to the Nashville Zoo.
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